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Re:I turned my open-source project into a full-time business by goodpoint on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @05:01PM (#39530703)
> I'm also tentatively in favour of the idea of scaring away big corps with GPLv3 or AGPL licensed software.

GPL scares freeloaders.

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Re:I turned my open-source project into a full-time business by SenHeng on Wednesday February 28, 2024 @06:09AM (#39536464)
Only the law-abiding ones.
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Re:I turned my open-source project into a full-time business by j_kao on Wednesday February 28, 2024 @12:52PM (#39541400)
Those are people who would probably steal software, anyways, so for most businesses I think worrying about those folks would be a waste of time
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